Very sad news reaching Campus Bee confirms, a 22-year-old Ugandan student identified as Shafik Mbogo has been found dead outside his hostel of residence in Shenyang city, China after he committed suicide.
According to reliable information from the Embassy of Uganda in China, the student commited suicide due to accumulated fatigue and depression.
“The Embassy has contacted the school administration and the Public Security Bureau who confirmed the death and informed that investigations are underway before they can formally communicate to the Embassy”, a statement from the Embassy reads.
It is reported that Mbogo jumped from the balcony of his hostel due to accumulated depression he had been battling with for a very long time. According to reports, Mbogo hails from Mbale and preperations to bring his body back home are underway.
Mbogo was in his fourth year pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Trade at Shenyang University in China. It is also reported that Mbogo’s mother has been identified as Dorothy Wagalinda according to the Embassy, and she currently stays in the UK.
Further investigations are ongoing by the Public Security Bureau in China. We’ll keep you up to date with every bit of information on this story as it still builds up.
